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Newspaper
Daily Liberal
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1881
Page
1
A country lass recounts a courtship as a comely youth Robin arrives to woo her. She blushed and felt ill at ease as his feelings grew uncertain. One summer day he quietly reveals he will go away, leaving her heart sick and wondering why.
On a snowy Christmas Eve in eastern London, solitary organist Michael Fray hears his dead brother Richard’s song echo in two wandering beggars Lily and an old man. The music rekindles a family reunion as Michael learns Lily is Richard’s long-lost daughter, uniting two brothers and their kin by a miracle of music and fate.
A teacher cites the Bible line Whom the Lord loveth He chasteneth. The youngest pupil quips about his mother being like the Lord, prompting Theodore to intervene. The sobbing child hints at punishment by showing his back as proof.
The article argues money can buy health and longer life if spent properly and in season. It warns against overwork and paralysis from excessive labor, urges daily or yearly recreation, and promotes deliberate leisure as a smart investment. It cites Col. Thomas Scott and stresses timing to preserve health and extend wealth for heirs.
A board of eminent physicians and chemists announced a discovery that combines remedies to create a wonderful medicine capable of curing a wide range of diseases. Though skepticism existed, actual trials proved its merit, and the discoverers of Hop Bitters are honored and blessed by all benefactors.
E J Covuch denounces weather predictions as astrology and sun-worship in a polemic criticizing a prevailing scolding of learned forecasters. He argues the sun is not the sole heat or storm source, questions meteorological methods, and urges scientific measures like telegraph and telescope to solve weather mysteries.
A historical survey explains that animal skins and leather were early writing materials with awls and thorns as pens. Persians, Ionians, and Indians used leather scrolls, including a 15 foot long law roll, while parchment originated from Eumenes and Ptolemy era policy.
Special dispatches from Detroit report public demand for an easier method bree in Kidney-Wort. The well known Richardson & Co. of Burlington prepare it for ease in quid form and in Aby form. Post and THInes: more details expected.
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